Make sure you have guarded parking for your hire car, wherever you decide to stay. My friend and I are coming from Bergamo and have tickets to 8A. The station coming home was crowded, so we caught the northbound train to the next station, then the caught the southbound back down to get a comfy seat before the crowds got on. Hi Jeff, the good news is that Grandstand 24 is very close to the main circuit entrance. We have a flight at 7pm from Linate Airport is that too early? Were in stand 6c we plan to get the train to Monsa station then the 221 bus to via Santa Maria del selve .. Then enter at gate B . Which entrance will we enter from? Yes, theres no shuttle on Thursday. Black shuttles are free or you have to buy tickets? So, maybe is better to take the other trains heading to Monza. So the train ride to Monza is actually faster, but I've heard the walk from the Monza station to the circuit is a lot longer than from the Biassono-Lesmo station. But you can find more info here (to actually buy parking passes, the site is in Italian only). Hi Stefano. VILLA REALE TENNIS 1.28 km. However, you also need to be aware that traffic will be bad at that time and the best GA vantage points will be taken. Your email address will not be published. Because in monzanet they claim that there isnt any free train on Sunday, neither the shuttle buses from monza station are free but they need 5 euro for a two-way trip. Paddock Passses sound great, hope it works out for you entrances to the paddock are at either end of the Paddock (behind the pits) on the inside of the circuit. This means less walking and should be a better arrival/departure from the track. Sorry to bother you again, but I think this information could be useful to some people. Other days should be fine. We received instructions from the staff at the Hilton for the race, and it worked out great. I looked at maps on my phone, and noticed that there is Arcore train station less than 3 kms from the Lesmo exit. So far I find getting all infos complicated, italian websites and mobile apps do not seem to work in english. On the map I think parking om P15 is the best option? Most of foreign visitors get fined 36.50 euro per person when using metro pass including myself and a friend because this stop is outside of Milan metro system. Hi Diane, are you going the whole weekend? Im traveling from Bergamo and my intention at the moment is to take the train to Monza and then the shuttle. Better alternative is Gibraldi station. I have been carefully assessing the best way to get to the circuit as we will be based in the city life area of Milan. Id consider taking the train to Biassono-Lesmo and then watching around the Lesmo corners. On the first day I paid 20 euros to park the car in a grass field right by the entrance and I bought tickets for the following 2 days at the same daily price. We got seats on 30a, our Hotel is in Bergamo, what aproach do you recomend? Well back at the apartment now in Milan and had some time to reflect on this weekend. It is possible to travel from Como to Monza by Train for as little as $ 3.80 or as much as $ 16.73. Does anyone have the correct website to buy prepaid parking? Otherwise you wont enjoy the end of the race (and podium celebrations) if you think you will miss your flight. }; This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. Then get the Black shuttle bus from the train station to the circuit. It was only a 4 carriage train. We are staying in Limbiate Fiera. Como is very nice! Required fields are marked *. To enter the Autodromo Nazionale Monza you need four documents. Do you have other recommendations? The event has been sanitized. Thanks, Charlie. Mobile tickets on your phone should be fine, but its always a good idea to have a printout as well, just in case. But please make sure you take along some ear protection for your baby, I really dont normally recommend taking such a small child to F1. But I cannot guarantee that all the gate staff will have the same opinion. We purchased through F1.com and picked up the tickets this morning at Gate A. It may be possible to take a taxi, but honestly it can be quicker to walk as well at peak times. I crossed the road and entered the circuit at gate D. On leaving immediately after the race on Sunday about 15 minutes after the podium I didnt even have to queue to get out of the car park and drove the return same route and never stopped once. Thank you very much in advance. Followed the links re the car parks, but its in Italian! This would seem like a good option, even if you are staying longer and need to buy 2 x 3-day passes. Most carparks cost around 25 per day on race weekend and are serviced by shuttle buses which will take you to the circuit entrance. I think that everyone left at Lesmo was able to get on the train. Hi Alex, there are no specific motorbike parking areas at Monza. How much can i trust google maps for getting around from Milano to Monza? Monza train station is around 5km from the circuit entrance, but you can take the Black Shuttle bus service to get you closer to the circuit. Search bus schedules and compare ticket prices with Busbud. Thank you for all of the good tips :) really helpful! . Hi Martin, take the train from Centrale to Monza railway station, then hop on the Black line shuttle to the circuit. Autodromo Nazionale Monza Circuit 893 mt. Hopefully you will have found a spot you like already and you should try and reserve that for the race! please some advice for beginners. we have hired a car and need to travel in from Lecco each day my opinion, Sunday. Will we have a lot of trouble getting a shuttle and train right after the race and podium celebrations? I have tickets in grandstand 8A. I have stumbles across this site a couple of weeks ago. 2022 marks 100 years since the circuit opened and there will be a number of special events to celebrate the circuit's centenary year. First we were thinking about hire a car do you think its better to travel from milan central to monza central and take the shuttle bus or would you go for a car/recommend another trainstation? We are staying near to Milan Centrale station and have tickets for Parabolica. Thank you. Which zone inside the circuit would you recommend sticking to? thanks in advance. Wear comfortable shoes though, as its still a long walk. Couple of questions if you can help. What will be the best parking spot to get to entrance E? Can you pre book the black line shuttle bus or do you just purchase those on the spot? Thanks for always commenting and answering so many questions on this site! Merci pour ces information si je pars trs tt le dimanche matin en voiture pour monza, a quelle heure des difficults commencent ? Otherwise it will be a very long walk and you are better off taking a train to Monza station, followed by the Black Shuttle bus. Hi Lieve, I wouldnt hire a car to get to the circuit on Saturday/Sunday. Youll have no trouble getting a train to Venice after the race, but dont book it to leave too early (not before 9pm). With over 270 train and coach companies in and across 45 countries including Trenitalia and Italo, see where you can go from Monza with Trainline today. What about ATM Machines at the Track, are there any or do we have to bring cash? Good luck with the drive and have a great weekend in Monza. Would you know what this is? from Lesmo or Parabolica. Not sure if it makes any difference on what station we can go too but we will be staying very close to Milan Central station. You can also get a local bus, like the 221. But bus and train are fine ways to travel. Do you know which drop-off point (accessible on that day) would be best to be as close as possible to gate A? Thanks again As for the best entrance, you can check the circuit map here. Heres the map with the gates and also the drop off point for the shuttle. Its more about the traffic leaving the area after the race that is unpredictable. Or does it matter if we go to north east etc. If you have to leave on Sunday night, I recommend not booking a flight earlier than 9pm. Question; Do trains only leave from the 3 biggist trainstations in Milano or do they also stop at Milano Greco Pirelli. Both involve a lot of walking. All in all, it took about an hour to finally cross over and reach the grandstand. Could you please advise of the best way to get to the race? Hi Ollie, I think 7pm is too early even if Linate is easier to get to than Malpensa. Also what is the best website to buy tickets from, we are in Australia and thinking of parabolica stands? If anything I found Biassono slightly quicker. Visitors has to be aware of getting fined. Would this make sense for track sections 21D or 8B? Honestly, its been a while since I was in GA at Monza. Just to say that weve been staying in Bergamo for the Italian GP for a few years now. I recommend train rather than taxi or driving yourself. Next time, Im renting a car. Thankyou, Hi Trevor, it wont be running today, but you can take the 221 bus from outside Monza railway station. Our last day we rented a car for 30 euro to get around to 95 euro ride to Malpensa, but had so much fun driving around town and seeing the different neighborhoods. My seats are in 8A. Yes, trains do stop at Sesto San Giovanni en route from Milan Centrale to Monza. Tickets cost 5 return and can be purchased. Despite this we had an amazing day, the atmosphere was fantastic and everyone was very friendly and helpful. Only going on Sunday. Good luck! La promozione valida per i giorni 9-10-11 settembre 2022 -> The promotion is valid for 9-10-11 september. If you are parking near Biassono (to the west) then you need to walk to the circuit. Hi Jo, sounds like a cool trip. Thanks! Weve got seats in Grandstand 21A (Parabolica) do you know where we can park and which is the best gate to enter by for this grandstand? Amazing website, F1 should start sending a link with race tickets. I can suggest you to arrive in Biassono ingresso S.Maria alle Selve (or ingresso Vedano al Lambro). Monza is one of the oldest race tracks in the world. Sadly, I dont think we can necessarily expect an improved organization this year, because Italy:) Hi, do you need to buy the tickets for the black shuttle bus online, or can it be purchased in Monza at the bus? Maybe 50m past the start line (due to advertising / walls / fences) we couldnt see much as it started. and when you were at Monza Grand Prix was it possible to get a taxi to and from there? Is it possible to take a Taxi as we will be in a hurry Have you considered leaving the car in the center on Sunday and taking the train to the circuit? I am thinking of going to the race, I would land at 12h30 at Linate and race starts at 15h00. And, is it true that you can sit on any grandstand you want on Friday? We are staying in Como for the 2018 Monza GP and will be travelling down by train each day. I plan to go to the circuit by motorcycles(ex.vespa or something like that). Yes that's correct, from Monza train station there are shuttle buses (the black line) running between the station and Monza park. First time attending Monza. Hi Martin, happy to help. Thank you! Milans Central Train Station is a beautiful old building on the Piazza Duca dAosta. Looks like its just a translation glitch :), Thanks! If you planning a trip to Monza, I wish you have a great time and watch an amazing race. You will be asked at the circuit entrances: a valid identity document; For the days it does not run which is the best bus to catch I am in stand 26a Alternatively, you could get one of the paid local buses (nr 221) from Monza railway station to get you a little closer to the track and save your legs. Not helpful if you were planning on taking 4 or 5 bottles in to get you through the day. we have tickets on Tribuna *B, variante esternaB. Many thanks for your help. You can buy tickets from the machine on the station, one way was 2.20 euros. The downside is that this involves a lot of walking; 20-30 minutes from the shuttle drop-off points to the circuit entrances, plus anywherefrom 10-40 minutes to get to your seat inside the circuit. You can buy your ticket when you get on the shuttle and you will be given a coloured wristband to wear for your return journey. To Monza and shuttle bus, or too Biassano and walk to prima variante. Great site and really the go to for our trip planning. You have to buy tickets, I think they are about 4-5 EUR return. Central station Milano is not the best option to go to Monza. What would be your suggestion for the best parking area and access gate, respectively? I cant imagine how long it would have taken people to go through security (maybe a couple of hours, unless they were really rushing bag checks), as I decided with most people to walk to the next entrance at the North Western end of the track which was nearby. Best Price. I think we are going by train from Milano to Monza and take the black shuttle bus. We arent in a hurry on the day, but conscious of limiting the amount of walking for our particular group of 4. Let me know if you know anything about it. Milan is connected with many large cities in neighboring European countries including France, Spain, Austria and Germany. Exciting seeing it all, but quite a trek. If you purchased your tickets via Monzanet (like we did last year), you will more than likely be picking them up at the Mirabello entrance. So we walked from the main grandstand area to the black line, and it took forever. The circuit doesnt seem to have a person just an automated telephone. Autodromo Nazionale Monza is placed within Monza Park which belongs to the cities of Monza and Milan. Your thoughts on that and your site has been very helpful in my planning. . Three family members attending this weekend, one has to get to Orio del Serio for a flight within a couple of hours of the race finishing. Thank you very much for your dedication Andrew! This was already worth the effort. It was well signposted and easy to follow. We are thinking of taking the train from the center and then the black line. When there isnt much English directions/signs and most people speak poor English with inpatient and unfriendly attitude, visiting Italy, especially some small towns and cities, you need to be very careful with their ways of getting you fined. Hi Ryan. It depends only how far are you based from the Saronno train station. I am coming from Vicenza and cannot train because the trains do not run that late from Milane Centrale back to Vicenza Friday night. What is our best choice to get from the train station in Milan to our seats? We are hearing rumours of a potential train dispute on 9/10th Sept. What are your thoughts or information in respect of the points raised. Im going with Trenitalia train from Milano Centrale and i already bought those tickets. Hi Andrew thank you so much for this great website! Take the train to Monza station, followed by the Black shuttle bus. Please note that express trains (which only take 23 minutes) only run on race day. Do you think Monza train station is the best way to travel to for us? do i need to buy black shuttle tickets online or i can buy them at Monza Stazione or on Monza track on Thursday on a pit walk? Same as rest of Italian public system as well. More info on our Accommodation page for Italy. Enjoy! Otherwise, the shuttle bus will cost you an additional 4 EUR return. So its a bit chaotic when you get to the station. Traffic probably at its worst in Monza from 9-11am on race day. Hi Walter, sorry but I have too many questions about getting to the track. If we take Biassono-Lesmo station will we be fine? Hi Great info. Monza railway station is located on Via Enrico Arosio, at the southern edge of the city centre. Monaco Monte Carlo train station is located in the heart of Monaco, at Pont Sainte-Devote. Hi, Moovit provides free maps and live directions to help you . Hello Dror. I live in Vedano, and I know very well the surrondings of Monza GP (and how to avoid traffics and closed roads to move faster). Also inside the Parabolica is good, with lots of small grandstand structures. Theres bleachers around all over the track I liked the ones on the inside of Parabolica the most. Id say the best thing would be to take the train back to Milan Central, then another train to Linate. Race day, I wanted to try Monza station to z221 bus, but we voted to do the Biassono walk again, and good thing. Im coming from Bergamo Heres the directions from Googlemaps. Very useful! I just attended the August 31,2017 pit F1 put walk today. Monza's history began shortly after the First World War, when the Italian motor industry was undergoing its first great ascendancy. And how long will it take to get from Milan to the track in traffic? Hi Johan, you are in luck. Search on Google Maps for details. :). Wish we had done that for the race, we could have spent some time in Monza. You can buy tickets from the station. Hi Paulina, I think you should explore the whole circuit :) Remember on Friday that you can sit in any grandstand you wish, apart from Centrale. Does the black shuttle service run Thursday to Sunday if not which days does it run. We stay in Mercallo in Varese . The fanzone was supposed to be open on Thursday, but doesnt look like it will be now. I will stand on Inner Parabolica 23 stand. Hi! Getting off the train at Biassono now is a lesson in nonsense. The Milano Drivers parade looks awesome. Where ever you enter the circuit you will have a long walk and mine from D (lesmo) to Grandstand 6C (1st Chicane)was about 30 minutes mainly tarmac paths although muddy from the rain on Saturday. Hi Paul, its a really long walk from the Biassono entrance to 26c. Facilities should be ok but dont expect luxury. my suggestion is to use the car, you are very far from the circuit, and with bus/train can be a nightmare (3 different trains to change). THANK YOU! We had no one imposing any fines what so ever, and only ran into the train conductor twice. Thats good news for people near that section of the track, or that dont want to walk from Monza or take the shuttle buses. Our seats are in grandstand 26C. Or would it be best to take a taxi to milan central and train to monza? Im heading into Monza for race day. Try and get there earlier on Sunday though. The best way to get to the circuit is to take the train. Takes 8 mins. Also we are travelling from Milan, will take the train so any advice would be awesome. also going to the Grand Prix on Sunday. Tough decision! Join our Facebook Group for fans attending the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. After that, the trip back to Milan is much better. We have paddock club passes and dont want to get all sweaty getting to track. Have you any ideas as to how I can get the tickets sooner or when we arrive in Milan 02 Sept. Apparently Uber is not such a good option in Milan, so I recommend you go with taxis (from airport etc) and then public transport (or taxis again!) I will likely touch base with ?s very you again over the next several months. Do you know where I can buy the ticket for it? I think you can take the risk of driving and parking, but its always a good idea to try to avoid peak times arriving and leaving. About one hour, its 4.5km. You should be able to see some of the action at the second chicane in GA, but it was a few years ago I was last there. I was looking at the Z221 option, but when I Googled the route, it seems to split the route in Monza town centre, is this right? It was packed, and even though the train stopped several minutes at every intermediate station, nobody was able to enter as the train was full. The outbound leaves Milan at 17 past the hour for a 32 minute journey, and the return towards Milan leaves Biassono-Lesmo at 9 past the hour. Get a later flight or even better, fly out on Monday morning. Myself and my partner will be going to Monza for the first time this year, weve booked a rental car and were planning to drive to the track each day from the western side of Milan. Also go here for drivers autographs! Came back as late as possible and keep calm. Seemed like over 30 minute walk, more like 40 maybe. You can try CampingF1, they have a campsite thats around 30 minutes walk from the Lesmo entrance of the circuit. Please be aware that there isnt anywhere at the track to store luggage. Heres the exact location to put into google maps: 45.610085, 9.278663. First of all, overall experience was the worst by far. Hi Neil, optimistically a taxi shouldnt be too expensive from Monza station to the circuit, its only a few km. Is there any chance the train/shuttle service from Milan to Monza will still be running on the Friday? Cheers, On race day, Id say before 9am. Learn more on Seat61 or book here. Just make sure you buy return tickets so you dont have to queue up at Monza train station. On the map it looks like entrance a or b is best. There are 4 people travelling and we do have a car if thats a good option. You cannot buy in advance, only on the day. My friend and I will visit Milan for the very first time next weekend. We will arrive in Milan on Friday morning and say lets go to the museum. Good luck and enjoy the atmosphere of Monza! Even on the metro when we had the wrong tickets, he totally helped us along. Hi Andrew, Were going to the circuit on Saturday and Sunday and any specific advice about access to the circuit would be welcome. Our tickets are for section 6A.